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Global woes keep UK manufacturing PMI under 50 for fifth month
Added: 13 Mar 2025
UK manufacturing suffered a fifth disappointing month in February with the CIPS UK Manufacturing Pu…
'Targeting SEND recruits could help plug engineering talent gap'
Added: 12 Mar 2025
Young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) have a higher than average inte…
Vetter expands storage for temperature-sensitive meds demand
Added: 12 Mar 2025
Manufacturer Vetter is on course to expand storage plant capacity at its Ravensburg facility in Ger…
Atlas Copco publishes new ebook guide to cooling systems
Added: 11 Mar 2025
Atlas Copco has launched a new downloadable guide for selecting the most appropriate cooling system…
Willetts RIO appointment welcomed as boost for manufacturing innovation
Added: 11 Mar 2025
Former Tory minister Lord Willetts has been appointed as the chair of the Regulatory Innovation Off…
CBA continues winning streak for third year at awards
Added: 10 Mar 2025
The Chemical Business Association fell short of a hat trick of wins at the 2025 Trade Association F…
Infrastructure and safety issues ‘limiting green fuel producers’ access to key market’ claim
Added: 10 Mar 2025
Growth in one of the biggest potential markets for green energy producers could be hindered by infr…
Siemens combines music and science with competition sponsorship
Added: 9 Mar 2025
Multinational technology company Siemens has renewed its two decades-long association with Manchest…
PE News in Brief
Added: 19 Feb 2025
HVM Catapult... ONS for food and drink... Northern base for Euro ops... new IBioIC chief...
Recruitment boost from Government and industry marks National Apprenticeship Week
Added: 13 Feb 2025
The Department for Education has announced plans to relax the rules governing apprenticeships in re…
BCAS launches industry-first NVQ for skilled compressed air engineers
Added: 10 Feb 2025
The British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) has launched a new NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Installation an…
Government STEM visa policy is ‘act of self harm’ says Lords committee
Added: 8 Feb 2025
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has described current Government visa policy as…
BPMA courses to cater for pumps novices and old hands
Added: 8 Feb 2025
The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) has unveiled a new season of training courses for…
SciMed seminar lifts the lid on food testing
Added: 6 Feb 2025
Scientific instruments supplier SciMed hosts a one-day seminar on food testing methods and techniqu…
Irish teams produce wearable gas warning system
Added: 6 Feb 2025
Joint research teams from two leading Irish universities have developed a wearable technology to al…
Entries invited for new look Chemical Industry Awards
Added: 29 Jan 2025
Submissions have opened for this year’s Chemical Industry Awards, with opportunities for inclusion …
Jungheinrich wins EcoVadis Platinum sustainability award for fourth year
Added: 29 Jan 2025
Corporate social responsibility rating agency EcoVadis has awarded its Platinum sustainability cert…
Ofwat banks on innovation by doubling innovation fund to £0.4 billion
Added: 28 Jan 2025
Ofwat Innovation Fund will double to £0.4 billion to boost support to projects that transform the w…
Siemens marks a century of revolutionising Ireland’s infrastructure
Added: 14 Jan 2025
Global technology company Siemens has celebrated the 100th anniversary of its Irish subsidiary, inc…
Supply chain offers challenge to UK energy transition, says report
Added: 14 Jan 2025
Supply chain difficulties remain the main risk to the UK’s energy transition plans, with lack of in…
